Operating instructions EtherCatWPM Gateway Fieldbus
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Introduction
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INTRODUCTION
Read through these instructions carefully before use and store them.
These instructions contain the following important information on the product:
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Proper use
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Safety
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Mounting
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Use
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Maintenance
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Disposal
Proper use also involves
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Reading these instructions
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Complying with the safety information they contain
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Complying with the applicable documents
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Complying with the maintenance requirements
Give these instructions to the user after mounting is complete, and give them to the new owner
if the product is sold.
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Intended use
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This product is intended only for industrial use in the territory of the European Union and in
countries that have been recognised by standards and certificates of the European Union.
Country-specific restrictions may exist concerning communication via outside of the European
Union.
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The WPM system is intended only for industrial use in machinery and plant technology.
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The product is a telecommunications product.
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The product may be used only in a technically flawless state, for its intended use, in compli-
ance with the relevant provisions and with safety and potential dangers kept in mind.
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Detected disruptions, especially those which could impair safety, must be redressed imme-
diately.
All forms of usage deviating from the one described in the section on proper use and in the rel-
evant documentation is not proper and is thus prohibited.
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The distributing companies and manufacturers assume no liability for damage in the event
of improper use.
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The manufacturer assumes no liability for equipment, its usage and consequences.
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The operator shall be the sole bearer of all risks associated with improper use.
